Monday 11 November 2013

Did you know about The Shilin Stone Forest, China. Spread over...





Did you know about The Shilin Stone Forest, China. Spread over 350 square kilometers in Yunnan province, these stone needles look like an ancient petrified forest — the rock formations stand tall and emerge vertically from the ground. The karst rocks are more than 270 million years old. Local legend says the forest was created when a young woman was forbidden to marry her love — she rebelled by turning herself into stone.




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